1Ti 2:1 | RWP | e4.org | First of all ( πρωτον παντων ). Take with παρακαλω . My first request (first in importance). Intercessions ( εντευξεις ). Late word (Polybius, Plutarch, etc.), only here in N.T. and , though the verb εντυγχανω in , ; , . The other three words for prayer are common ( ). For all men ( υπερ παντων ανθρωπων ). The scope of prayer is universal including all kinds of sinners (and saints).

‏ 1 Timothy 2:1

First of all ( πρωτον παντων ). Take with παρακαλω. My first request (first in importance).

Intercessions ( εντευξεις ). Late word (Polybius, Plutarch, etc.), only here in N.T. and 4:5, though the verb εντυγχανω in Ro 8:27, 34; 11:2, 25. The other three words for prayer are common (Php 4:6).

For all men ( υπερ παντων ανθρωπων ). The scope of prayer is universal including all kinds of sinners (and saints).